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Mini-sized 10/100 Mbits/sec
Print Server

PM1110U
PM1110P

Instruction Guide

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Summary of Contents for PM1110P

Page 1: ...ed 10 100 Mbits sec Print Server PM1110U PM1110P Instruction Guide The Professionals Source For Hard to Find Computer Parts P PR RI IN NT T S SE ER RV VE ER R Actual product may vary from photo PM1110...

Page 2: ...rence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep...

Page 3: ...inter Connection 16 HP Web JetAdmin 18 The Embedded Web Server 19 The Status Tab 20 System 20 Printer 21 TCP IP 21 NetWare 22 AppleTalk 23 SNMP 24 The Setup Tab 25 System 25 TCP IP 26 NetWare 27 Insta...

Page 4: ...2 Upgrading the Print Server 42 Troubleshooting 43 Frequently Asked Questions 48 Technical Specifications 50 Technical Support 51 Warranty Information 51...

Page 5: ...e or small office network Supports SNMP for remote printer management Eliminates the need to purchase additional printers for individual workstations Configurable using a web based browser or a Window...

Page 6: ...PM1110P Plug the print server directly into your printer 3 Use a UTP RJ 45 cable to connect the printer server to your network 4 Plug the power adapter into the power port on the print server and plug...

Page 7: ...ftware that allows you to configure and manage your print server in NetWare environments Note Depending on your operating system and the firmware version you are running the following instructions may...

Page 8: ...the print server settings and add the printer to the computer 5 On the Welcome screen click Next The Wizard will automatically discover the print server and bring up the Select A Print Server screen...

Page 9: ...k and Gateway IP Addresses if necessary Click Next Note In order to use some features of the print server like the embedded web server you will need to know the IP address of the print server It is re...

Page 10: ...ions that appear on your screen 11 When you are finished select the printer from the list and click Next 12 You are now on the Summary screen This screen displays a summary of your printer s configura...

Page 11: ...setup program does not start automatically run Autorun exe in the root folder from the driver disk 3 Choose Manual Installation Follow any onscreen prompts to complete the installation 4 When installa...

Page 12: ...of the printer used for identification purposes MAC Address The Ethernet address of the print server Printer Server Name The name of the print server to which the device is attached Version The firmwa...

Page 13: ...segment Subnet Mask The subnet mask that your LAN or network segment is configured to use Optional Gateway IP Addresses Enter the IP address of the gateway optional 3 When you are finished click OK T...

Page 14: ...95 98 Me run PSAdmin 3 Select the print server that you wish to configure if necessary 4 Click Properties in the tool bar and click the NetWare tab 5 In NetWare Settings type in the print server you...

Page 15: ...m one of the following Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server This option enables the DHCP feature of the print server When this option is enabled the print server will obtain an IP address automatic...

Page 16: ...er to service multiple print queues 1 Log into your NetWare file server as a Supervisor Admin or equivalent 2 Run PSAdmin 3 Select the print server that you want to configure 4 Click the Wizard icon i...

Page 17: ...computer 1 Go to your Control Panel and double click Add Remove Programs 2 Select the Change or Remove Programs tab 3 Select Network Print Monitor for Windows 95 98 NT 2000 XP and click Change Remove...

Page 18: ...003 you can use a supported web browser for example Netscape or Internet Explorer to view the embedded web server on the print server Contact your administrator to get the IP address or URL of the pri...

Page 19: ...ll display a message asking if you to install the driver on your local computer Click OK 7 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and printer type and click Next 8 Choose whether you want Windows...

Page 20: ...www hp com go webjetadmin Follow the instructions on the screen to install the HP Web JetAdmin software Note Installation instructions are also contained in the HP Web JetAdmin install file Confirming...

Page 21: ...Web Server Note Before you can use the embedded web server the print server must be configured with an IP address You can set an IP address for the print server using the PSAdmin utility See the Using...

Page 22: ...s the location of the print server This confirms where the print server is located in your office s LAN System Uptime Displays the uptime of the print server This is the amount of time that has passed...

Page 23: ...d by the printer Current Status Displays the current status of the printer Status TCP IP Use DHCP BOOTP Displays the DHCP BOOTP status When ON the print server is obtaining IP related settings automat...

Page 24: ...s whether NDS is enabled or disabled Name of the NDS Tree Displays the name of the NDS tree Name of the NDS Content Displays the name of the NDS content Current Status Displays whether NetWare NDS is...

Page 25: ...isplays the AppleTalk port name in the form ATALK_PS xxxxxx 1 where xxxxxx represents the last six digits of the print server s MAC Address or Node ID Printer Type Displays the printer type If you are...

Page 26: ...24 Status SNMP SNMP Communities Displays the SNMP communities from the print server There are two communities that control messages SNMP Trap Settings Display SNMP trap information...

Page 27: ...option you will have to enter the proper information in the SMTP Server IP Address and Administrator E mail Address fields Device Name This option allows you to change the device name of the print ser...

Page 28: ...from the DHCP server Use the following TCP IP settings This option allows you to enter specific IP information If you choose Use the following you will have to enter the proper information in followin...

Page 29: ...t queues Logon Password This option allows you to input an encrypted password for the print server NDS Mode Enable NDS Mode if you want to set up an NDS environment If you ve enabled NDS mode you ll a...

Page 30: ...Procedure 1 At your file server console type load install 2 Select NCF files options 3 Select Edit AUTOEXEC NCF file 4 Add or modify the SET BINDERY CONTEXT line to include the NDS organization unit...

Page 31: ...least one AppleTalk Zone exists on the network If no zone exists the print server itself displays the zone name as an asterisk in the current AppleTalk Status of the print server in the web browser P...

Page 32: ...e Print Server featuring the AppleTalk protocol along with its default Chooser Name in the right hand Select a PostScript Printer dialog box Note You may change the default Chooser name and Zone name...

Page 33: ...ic case sensitive with Read Only access right in default When an unusual condition or activity occurs the SNMP agent alerts the SNMP manager through SNMP traps The following list summarizes SNMP trap...

Page 34: ...case sensitive with Read Only access right in default Support HP WebJetAdmin Choose to disable enable the support for HP WebJetAdmin SNMP Traps Enable the function of sending SNMP Authentication Fail...

Page 35: ...rs 5 Double click the Add Printer icon 6 Select Local Printer and click Next 7 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and printer type and click Next 8 Select LPT1 and click Next 9 Type in the Pr...

Page 36: ...ling Network Print Port on Windows 95 98 Me NT 2000 XP The Network Print Port software comes with un installation wizard program to help users remove the software components from their Windows 95 98 M...

Page 37: ...an only search for the print server s on the same network segment as the Windows NT 2000 XP UNIX computer DHCP The print server supports DHCP allowing the print server to obtain an IP address and rela...

Page 38: ...select the Standard TCP IP Port click Next and Next again 5 The Add Standard TCP IP Printer Port Wizard box will then appear Type in the IP address assigned to the print server in the Printer Name or...

Page 39: ...3 You should get responses from the print server 4 Type tftp Print server s IP address For example tftp 192 72 214 103 At the tftp prompt type get config txt to retrieve the Print Server s configurati...

Page 40: ...host 192 72 214 103 Is this correct y n y g You will see some messages then the following question will appear If you re not sure answer n y n n n h Would you like this to be the system default print...

Page 41: ...e lpsystem tbsd 192 72 214 103 Note You can add the host name associated with the IP address in the etc hosts file If you have done this please use the host name instead of the IP address 11 Type lpad...

Page 42: ...the market and their commands will vary slightly depending on which version is used the functionality of the Linux based variants is the same Following are the outlined procedures recommended for all...

Page 43: ...CO icon in the Front Panel 4 Select SCO Admin 5 Select Print Setup Manager from System Administration window 6 Click LPD icon in the tool bar of Print Setup window 7 In Name field type a name for the...

Page 44: ...re the bin file is located in the PSAdmin directory 3 Run PSAdmin from your Windows PC 4 Click the Upgrade icon in tool bar Upgrading the print server from Windows NT 2000 XP Through TCP IP 1 Ensure t...

Page 45: ...able and when either of these LEDs are ON the cable connection is clear Cable Related Problems In most cases the print server fails to send and receive network data due to incorrect use of the network...

Page 46: ...r Windows NT server that is used as a router select Start then Settings then Control Panel 2 Double click the Network icon 3 Select Services 4 Select Add 5 In the Select Network Service box select the...

Page 47: ...print server 5 Click OK and to return to the printer s Properties page 6 Click OK again Print server Reconfiguration Procedure on Windows NT 1 Click Start on the bottom left hand corner of the screen...

Page 48: ...ile and save its IP address permanently I can t therefore continue installing the print server Regarding this problem there are three possible causes A The print server s Node ID MAC Address you speci...

Page 49: ...follow the instructions below to set up the print server s IP address For the purpose of explanation we assume the NT server is on Segment A and its IP address is 192 72 214 66 subnet mask 255 255 25...

Page 50: ...nning the PSAdmin It should read Connected Print jobs start printing but prints very slowly or prints unknown characters Possible explanation A printer driver is missing or is incompatible with that p...

Page 51: ...ter name or the queue name Type in a new name without a space between two characters or replace a space by a dash or an underscore _ The PSAdmin reports Print server Already Exists Printer Already Exi...

Page 52: ...etwork Protocols TCP IP IPX SPX NetBEUI Apple Talk Software Drivers Novell NetWare 3 12 4 x 5 x Bindery NDS and NDPS Microsoft Windows 95 98 Me NT 2000 XP 2003 Apple EtherTalk Postscript printer only...

Page 53: ...Information This product is backed by a one year warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date o...

Page 54: ...Revised December 23 2003...

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